Exhibit 10.1


 





CONSULTANCY AGREEMENT


 


This Agreement (the “Agreement”)
is made and entered into this 18th of July, 2018 (the “Effective Date”) by and between United Utilities Authority, ltd.
with its principal place of business located at 5/71 Soi Ramkhamheng 3 Soi 31 Intersection 5, Dokmai Subdistrict, Prawet District,
Bangkok (“UUA”) and United Capital Consultants, Inc. with its principal place of business located at 3210 East Coralbell
Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85204, USA (the “Consultant” or “UCC”) (hereinafter referred to individually as a “Party”
and collectively as “the Parties”).


 


WHEREAS, UUA is a
private utility that emphasizes renewable energy projects;


 


WHEREAS, the Consultant
has expertise in the area of project structure and finance;


 


WHEREAS, UUA desires to
engage the Consultant to provide management consulting and to prepare for expansion as UUA begins projects in developing countries,
and the Consultant is willing to provide such services to UUA;


 


NOW, THEREFORE,
the Parties hereby agree as follows:


 


		1.	Engagement and Services



 


		a.	Engagement. UUA hereby engages the Consultant
to provide and perform the services set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto (the “Services”), and the Consultant hereby
accepts the engagement.



 


		b.	Standard of Services. All Services to be provided
by Consultant shall be performed with promptness and diligence in a professional manner. Consultant shall provide Consultant’s
own equipment and place of performing the Services, unless otherwise agreed between the Parties. UUA shall provide such access
to its information, property and personnel as may be reasonably required in order to permit the Consultant to perform the Services.



 


		c.	Representation and Warranty. Consultant represents
and warrants to UUA that it is under no contractual or other restrictions or obligations which are inconsistent with the execution
of this Agreement or which will interfere with the performance of the Services.



 


		d.	Independent Contractor. The Consultant agrees
that all Services will be rendered by it as an independent contractor and that this Agreement does not create an employer- employee
relationship between the parties. The Consultant shall have no right to receive any employee benefits provided by UUA to its employees.
Consultant agrees to pay all taxes due in respect of the Consultancy Fee and to indemnify UUA in respect of any obligation that
may be imposed on UUA to pay any such taxes or resulting from Consultant’s being determined not to be an independent contractor.
This Agreement does not authorize the Consultant to act for UUA as its agent or to make commitments on behalf of UUA.



 


		e.	Equity. As UCC anticipates obtaining equity
in UUA and some of UUA’s projects, UCC will retain shareholder rights in connection with shares of UUA that they own, independent
of this contract. Such rights may include, but are not limited to the right to dividends, the right to vote, and the right to
buy new shares.



 


		2.	Consultancy Period



 


		a.	Commencement. This Agreement shall commence
on the Effective Date and shall remain in effect until:



 


		I.	the completion
                                         of the Services, or



 


		II.	the earlier termination of this Agreement as provided
under Termination (The “Consultancy Period”).



 




     


     


    

 


		b.	Term. This agreement will remain in effect
for a term of ten (10) years unless otherwise terminated. This agreement shall then be renewed automatically for succeeding terms
of three (3) years each until terminated. (the “Term”)



 


		3.	Consultancy Fee and Expenses



 


		a.	Consultancy Fee. In consideration of the Services
to be rendered hereunder, UUA shall pay Consultant a Consultancy Fee at the rates and pursuant to the procedures set forth in
Exhibit B (the “Consultancy Fee”).



 


		b.	Expenses. Consultant shall be entitled to reimbursement
for all pre-approved expenses reasonably incurred in the performance of the Services, upon submission and approval of written
statements and receipts in accordance with the then regular procedures of UUA.



 


		c.	Payment. The Consultant shall submit to UUA
a monthly invoice detailing the Services performed and expenses incurred during the preceding month and the amount due. All such
invoices shall be due and payable within thirty (30) calendar days after receipt thereof by UUA.



 


		d.	Hourly Fees Cap. UUA shall be entitled to set
a monthly cap on hourly fees. Consultant may not bill UUA hourly fees for a total amount exceeding the current cap on hourly fees,
forfeits the right to bill fees exceeding the current cap, and may not carry such fees over into future months. UUA may set, remove,
or change the cap on hourly fees by notifying the Consultant in writing at least five (5) days prior to the start of the following
month. Said cap will be effective the following month - unless Consultant gives written consent for the change to be effective
immediately - and will remain in effect for subsequent months until changed or removed.



 


		4.	Work Product and License



 


		a.	Work Product. In this Agreement the term “Work
Product” shall mean all work product generated by Consultant solely or jointly with others in the performance of the Services,
including, but not limited to, any and all information, notes, drawings, records, diagrams, processes, technology, designs, ideas,
inventions, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets.



 


		b.	Ownership. Consultant retains all right, title
and interest in and to the Work Product. All Work Product shall be the sole and exclusive property of Consultant. Consultant warrants
that it shall not knowingly incorporate into any Work Product any material that would infringe any intellectual property rights
of any third party.



 


		c.	License. The Consultant shall grant to, and
UUA is hereby granted, a worldwide, royalty- free license to exploit the incorporated items, including, but not limited to, any
and all copyrights, designs, trade secrets, or other intellectual property rights, in connection with the Work Product in any
manner that UUA deems appropriate. UUA is not granted the right to publicly use Consultant’s name or logo in conjunction with
the Work Product without prior written permission from Consultant.



 


		5.	Confidentiality



 


		a.	Confidential Information. In this agreement,
“Confidential Information” shall mean the Work Product and all material, non-public, business-related information, written
or oral, whether or not it is marked as confidential, that is disclosed or made available to the recipient, directly or indirectly,
through any means of communication or observation by the disclosing party or any of its Affiliates or Representatives.



 






     


     


    

 





		b.	Non-Confidential Information. The restrictions
of this agreement on use and disclosure of Confidential Information will not apply to information that:



 


		I.	is in or comes into the public domain without breach
of this Agreement,



 


		II.	was in the possession of a Party prior to providing
Services and was not acquired by that Party from the other Party under an obligation of confidentiality or non-use,



 


		III.	is acquired by a Party from a third party not under
an obligation of confidentiality or non-use to the other Party, or



 


		IV.	is independently developed by a Party without use
of any Confidential Information of the other Party.



 


		c.	Burden of Proof. The receiving party will have
the burden of proof relating to all exceptions to the definition of Confidential Information.



 


		d.	Confidentiality Obligation. The receiving party
will hold the Confidential Information in confidence and exercise reasonable care to protect the Confidential Information from
any loss or unauthorized disclosure.



 


		e.	Non-Disclosure. A receiving party may not disclose
Confidential Information to any third party, except to the extent



 


		I.	permitted by this agreement;



 


		II.	the disclosing party consents to in writing; or



 


		III.	as required by Law.



 


		f.	Use of Information. The Receiving Party may
only use Confidential Information in accordance with the terms of this agreement and solely for the Project



 


		g.	Permitted Disclosure. The receiving party may
disclose Confidential Information



 


		I.	if the disclosing party consents in writing to such
disclosure, or



 


		II.	to the receiving party’s officers, directors, employees,
Affiliates, or representatives who



 


		1.	need-to-know that Confidential Information in furtherance
of the Project






		2.	have been informed of the confidentiality obligations
of this agreement, and






		3.	agree to abide and be bound by the provisions of this
agreement, or are already bound by a non-disclosure agreement containing terms and conditions consistent with the terms and conditions
of this Agreement



 


		h.	Notice. A receiving party shall notify the
disclosing party if it



 


		I.	is required by Law to disclose any Confidential Information,
or



 


		II.	learns of any unauthorized disclosure of Confidential
Information.



 


		6.	Non-Publicity



 


		a)	Contents. Each of the Parties agree not to
disclose the specific contents of this Agreement to any third party without the prior written consent of the other Party except:



 


		I.	to its advisors, attorneys, or auditors who have a
need to know such information,



 


		II.	to its investors, potential investors, or potential
financial partners,



 


		III.	as required by law or court order,



 


		IV.	as required in connection with the reorganization
of a Party, or its merger into any other corporation, or the sale by a Party of all or substantially all of its properties or
assets, or



 


		V.	as may be required in connection with the enforcement
of this Agreement.



 


		b)	Existence. The parties may disclose the existence
and nature of this agreement and the Services.



 






     


     


    

 





		7.	Interference with Business



 


		a.	Non-Competition. During the term of this Agreement,
the parties will engage in no business or other activities which are, directly or indirectly, competitive with the business activities
of the other party in areas where said party does business without obtaining the prior written consent of the party.



 


		b.	Non-Solicitation. The Parties agree that for
a period of one (1) year after termination of this Agreement, the parties shall not:



 


		I.	divert or attempt to divert from the other Party any
business of any kind in which it is engaged, including, without limitation, the solicitation of or interference with any of its
suppliers or customers, or



 


		II.	employ, solicit for employment, or recommend for employment
any person employed by the other party, during the Consultancy Period and for a period of one (1) year thereafter, 



 


without receiving
prior written permission from the party.


 


		8.	General



 


		a.	Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes
the entire agreement of the Parties on the subject hereof and supersedes all prior understandings and instruments on such subject.
This Agreement may not be modified other than by a written instrument executed by duly authorized representatives of the Parties.



 


		b.	Waiver. Neither party’s failure or neglect
to enforce any of rights under this agreement will be deemed to be a waiver of that party’s rights. A party’s failure or neglect
to enforce any of its rights under this agreement will not be deemed to be a waiver of that or any other of its rights.



 


		c.	Severability. If any part of this agreement
is declared unenforceable or invalid, the remainder will continue to be valid and enforceable.



 


		d.	Assignment. The Services to be performed by
Consultant hereunder are personal in nature, and UUA has engaged Consultant as a result of Consultant’s expertise relating to
such Services. Consultant, therefore, agrees that it will not assign, sell, transfer, delegate or otherwise dispose of this Agreement
or any right, duty or obligation under this Agreement without UUA’s prior written consent.



 


		e.	Injunctive Relief. The Parties acknowledges
that a violation of Confidentiality or Interference with Business would cause immediate and irreparable harm to the other Party
for which money damages would be inadequate. Therefore, should such a violation occur, the damaged Party will be entitled to injunctive
relief for the other Party’s breach of any of its obligations under the said Articles without proof of actual damages and without
the posting of bond or other security. Such remedy shall not be deemed to be the exclusive remedy for such violation, but shall
be in addition to all other remedies available at law or in equity.



 


		f.	Force Majeure. Either Party shall be excused
from any delay or failure in performance required hereunder if caused by reason of any occurrence or contingency beyond its reasonable
control. The obligations and rights of the Party so excused shall be extended on a day-to-day basis for the time period equal
to the period of such excusable interruption. When such events have abated, the Parties’ respective obligations hereunder shall
resume.



 


		g.	Governing Law and Dispute Resolution. This
Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Maricopa County, United States of America, without
giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law provisions. The Parties consent to the non-exclusive jurisdiction and venue
in the courts of Maricopa County in the city of Phoenix, AZ.



 






     


     


    

 





		9.	Termination



 


		a.	Termination on Notice. Either party may terminate
this agreement for any reason on 90 calendar days’ notice to the other party.



 


		b.	Termination for Material Breach. Each party
may immediately terminate this agreement by delivering notice of the termination to the other party, if



 


		I.	the other party fails to perform according to, or
otherwise materially breaches, any of its obligations, except in cases of Force-Majeure, and



 


		II.	the failure or breach continues for a period of 30
calendar Days’ after the injured party delivers notice to the breaching party reasonably detailing the breach.



 


		c.	Termination for Insolvency. If either party
becomes insolvent, bankrupt, or enters receivership, dissolution, or liquidation, the other party may immediately terminate this
agreement.



 


		d.	Termination Upon Expiration of Term. Either
party may terminate this agreement at the expiration of the then-current term by providing 90 calendar days’ notice to the other
party prior to the end of the then-current term.



 


		e.	Termination for Force-Majeure. In the event
the interruption of a Party’s obligations due to Force-Majeure continues for a period in excess of ninety (90) calendar days,
either Party shall have the right to terminate this Agreement upon thirty (30) calendar days’ prior written notice to the other
Party.



 


		f.	Termination Upon Completion of the Services. If
the Services have been completed, the agreement may be terminated immediately with the mutual agreement of both parties in writing.



 


		10.	Effect of Termination.



 


		a.	Termination. Upon the effective date of termination
of this Agreement, each party’s rights and obligations under this agreement will cease immediately, except for such legal obligations,
rights and duties as shall have accrued prior to the effective date of termination and except as otherwise expressly provided
in this Agreement or specified in other written agreements.



 


		b.	Survival. The parties’ obligations under articles
Work Product and License, Confidentiality, Interference with Business, and Effect of Termination and all other provisions of this
Agreement that by their nature extend beyond the termination of this Agreement will survive the termination of this agreement.



 


IN WITNESS WHEREOF, and intending to be legally
bound, the Parties have duly executed this Agreement by their authorized representatives as of the date first written above.


 





 




     


     


    

 


EXHIBIT A: Services


 


UUA is currently executing
agreements for initial projects and acquisitions in Southeast Asia. UCC is hereby tasked with assisting UUA in reviewing and editing
business plans, presentations, and other materials which will be used in initial equity fundraising.


 


UCC will provide assistance
in coordinating the raising of capital by presenting the above-mentioned materials to investors within its network. It may also
elect to invest its own capital. UUA intends to raise 10 million USD of equity funds, which will be used to secure debt financing
for projects. For funds raised into UUA directly, UCC will receive a commission. For direct investments made, UCC will obtain equity
in UUA with a profit sharing clause in the shareholder agreement.


 


UCC will also be tasked
with raising initial equity funding for individual projects, in which it mau obtain equity via direct investment or may receive
a commission on funds raised into UUA.


 


As growth occurs, UCC
will be assigned by UUA to provide training and consulting, which will be billed as authorized and ordered by UUA at their own
discretion; to begin at any time during the duration of this agreement.


 




     


     


    

 


EXHIBIT B: Consultancy Fees and Proceedures


 


 1. Fees for capital raised by UCC on behalf of UUA:




 


For equity funds raised: 1% of total raised


 


For debt
funding raised: 1.5% of total raised


 


Or


 


Direct investment of UCC’s funds
for equity in UUA at a cost of $100,000 per 0.1% of equity, with a minimum investment of $50,000.


 


 2. Fees for capital raised for individual projects:




 


For equity funds raised 1.25% of total raised


 


For debt
funding raised: 1.75% of total raised


 


Or


 


Direct investment of UCC’s funds
for equity in projects, to be determined and negotiated on a project by project basis


 


 3. When ordered and designated by UUA, management consulting and training fees to be billed hourly based on actual time contributed:




 


	Officers and Directors:	 	$	205	 
	Legal Specialists:	 	$	175	 
	Finance Specialists:	 	$	165	 
	Specialist Trainers:	 	$	105	 
	Management Consultants:	 	$	85	 
	Office Staff:	 	$	25	 



 


UCC may change this list of billable
rates at any time. Changes to the list will be effective the month after UUA receives written notice from UCC of the changes.


 


Related billable expenses will
be reimbursed as pre-approved in the monthly billings for consulting.